CLINICAL SPECIALITY

PEDIATRIC (CHILD HEALTH) NURSING

Placement : M.Sc (N) II year

Hours of Instruction

Theory :5 hours

Course Description

This course is designed to assist students in developing expertise and in- depth understanding
in the field of Pediatric Nursing. It will help students to develop advanced skills for nursing
intervention in various pediatric medical and surgical conditions. It will enable the student to
function as pediatric nurse practitioner/specialist. It will further enable the student to function
as educator, manager, and researcher in the field of Paediatric nursing

Objectives

At the end of the unit the students will be able to:

1. apply the current principles

2. appreciate the current trends in pediatric nursing
3. appreciate role of pediatric nursing in various settings
UNIT DURATION SPECIFIC CONTENT TEACHING ASSESSMENT
OBJECTIVES LEARNING METHODS
ACTIVITIE
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Student will be able Current principles in lecture

1 1 hr to apply thecurrent pediatric nursing Written test
principles
2 hr Student will be able Practices and trends lecture assignment
to appreciate the in pediatric nursing
current practices and
trends in pediatric
nursing
2 hr Student will be able Role of peditric lecture assignment
to appreciate the nursing in various
expande role of settings –expanded
pediatric nursing in and extended
various settings